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Your online account allows you to upload your resume or CV, apply for jobs and access our online career tools.For general questions about the online application process, please call Ask-URHR at (585) ###-#### or email ...@rochester.edu (Monday - Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm).EOE Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / DisabledRequests for accommodations should be directed to (585) ###-####.EEO NoticesFAQs for ApplicantsJob ID255690LocationCentral AdministrationFull/Part TimeFull-TimeRegular/TemporaryRegularAdd to My Favorite JobsEmail this JobOpeningFull Time 40 hours Range URG 107 Collection Development-RR LibResponsibilitiesGENERAL PURPOSE:The Library Stacks Supervisor manages all aspects of the River Campus Library (RCL) Stacks operations including supervising, hiring, training, evaluating, and scheduling the Stack Attendants. The Library Stacks Supervisor oversees processes for the retrieval and return of physical materials to the stacks throughout River Campus Libraries and leads and directs temporary and ongoing projects for stacks maintenance (e.g., materials inventory, shifting, and relocation and maintenance of signage) as necessary to improve collection usability. This position is responsible for generating and analyzing reports for collection management and shared print commitment activities and projects. This role communicates with users and staff across the UR Libraries to resolve collection issues and questions (e.g., missing and claims returned items, account inquiries, metadata issues, damaged materials, and shelving constraints). This position works closely with Patron Services, Metadata Services, Building and Technology Services, and subject liaison librarians.RESPONSIBILITIES:Supervision and Management* Supervises, hires, trains, evaluates, and schedules the Stack Attendants according to 1199 Union policies and procedures.* Develops and oversees ongoing stacks and collections maintenance workflows and procedures to ensure effective collection stewardship and user access to physical collections.Collections Projects* In collaboration with the Director of Collections Strategies, manages routine and targeted projects for stacks maintenance including inventory, shifting, and coordinating transfers to UR Libraries off-site storage.* Coordinates and manages weeding projects with RCL subject liaison librarians, ensuring the responsible disposal of deaccessioned material.* In collaboration with the Metadata Operations Librarian, oversees shared print projects (e.g., EAST), including reallocation and transfers to the UR Libraries off-site storage.Collaboration and Customer Service* Routinely collaborates within and across RCL departments, including:* Collaborating with Off-site Collections Lead to manage transfers to off-site storage* Consultation on Patron Services policies and procedures* Identifying and flagging issues with item records to Metadata Services* Coordinating workflow for missing and damaged materials and collaborating with subject liaison librarians, Acquisitions, and Metadata Services to replace or deaccession itemsCustomer Service* Communicates with library users (UR faculty, staff, and students) to resolve issues with library material, including missing and claims returned items and patron account inquiriesCollection Reporting, Inventory, and Analytics* Running and analyzing reports in Alma Analytics:* Generating shelf lists with circulation statistics for subject liaison weeding projects* Generating reports of missing items for review and replacement or deaccessioning* Running reports for shared print (EAST) collection analysis* Generating inventory reports with Alma API tool* Coordinating inventory projects in stacks* Running barcode lists in Alma API inventory tool* Generating reports for stacks crew to identify and remediate missing and mis-shelved itemsBuilding and Security* Monitoring and reporting building and security issues in the stacks, including:* Routinely monitoring stacks environment for moisture, mold, or other conditions potentially damaging to library materials and reporting to the RCL Director of Building and Technology Services* Identifying unsecured entry points and reporting to Director of Building and Technology Services* Monitoring stacks for inappropriate patron behavior (e.g., theft or destruction of library property, behavior that disrupts other patrons or library operations) and positively communicating behavior expectations to patrons or reporting to Patron Services staff as necessary* Promptly responding to emergent conditions that threaten library materials and consulting on library disaster preparedness planningMiscellaneous* Maintains currency with library functions, resources, practices, and procedures in collection and stacks maintenance.* Participates and contribute to RCL committees, meetings, and events.* Participates in projects and working groups that support the strategic and operational goals of the UR Libraries.Other duties as assigned.QUALIFICATIONS:* Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience required* 2 or more years in a supervisory, management, or project-based leadership role required* 2 or more years maintaining library stacks required* Demonstrated experience managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders across departments preferred* Experience managing Union employees preferred* Experience in academic libraries preferred* Excellent customer service and collaboration skills required* Effective problem-solving skills and attention to detail required* Outstanding oral and written communication and interpersonal skills required* Ability to organize, direct, motivate, and evaluate performance of staff required* Demonstrated commitment to the values of diversity, equity, inclusion, and access required* Ability to work with and analyze data using software such as Microsoft Excel and analytics platforms preferred* Familiarity with Library of Congress call number system preferred* Familiarity with integrated library systems, such as Ex Libris Alma preferredThe University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion to advance the Universitys mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion/creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other status protected by law. This commitment extends to the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates from underrepresented populations, veterans, and persons with disabilities consistent with these values and government contractor Affirmative Action obligations.How To ApplyAll applicants must apply online.EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/DisabledPay RangePay Range: $23.06 - $32.29 HourlyThe referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the jobs compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.